Big Deal What is the key to a healthy marriage? Communication? Laughter? Therapy? If you ask Barbara Corcoran, the real estate entrepreneur who founded the Corcoran Group in 1973 with a $1,000 loan and sold it in 2001 for a reported $66 million, it is an extra apartment. read more AKPC_IDS += "2738,";
MORE Magazine In the summer of 2008, a jubilant Barbara Corcoran boarded a plane to Los Angeles, her heart thudding with excitement. Seven years earlier, she’d sold her stunningly successful real estate company, the Corcoran Group, for $66 million, and since then had struggled to build a television career from scratch, with intermittent gigs on The TODAY Show and Fox News. Now she seemed on the verge of landing a game-changing job: Survivor producer Mark Burnett had called her about a high-stakes reality show called Shark Tank, in which five tough business titans meet with aspiring entrepreneurs [...]
CreditCards.Com Barbara Corcoran and others answer the question “What’s the worst money advice you ever received?” AKPC_IDS += "2724,";
Barbara Corcoran, Real Estate Trailblazer In the 1990s, Barbara Corcoran, known for her successful Corcoran Group real estate firm, was ubiquitous in Manhattan. She sold the business for $70 million in 2001, after transforming a $1,000 loan into a $5 billion powerhouse. But instead of fading into business history, she is now a TODAY Show contributor, appears on ABC’s Shark Tank, pens business books such as Use What You’ve Got and travels the world as a motivational speaker. Says Corcoran, “Most of the travel I do is for business, some short trips and others as far as [...]
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney announced today it will be hosting a Women’s Leadership reception focused on women & business and philanthropy at the Luxe Hotel Sunset Boulevard on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. Read More AKPC_IDS += "2702,";
